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Are DSG Jerky in 1st Gear and prone to Failure ?

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  • #16
    Originally posted by Grugly View Post
    Isn't that referring to the same gear box? An 8 speed which is the 7speed DSG but they include reverse when counting gears so call it an 8 speed?
    No, in Canada, USA and other countries they get an 8 speed auto with torque converter

    Tiguan Gear Box options - see 2nd Generation Transmission section: Volkswagen Tiguan - Wikipedia

    "For North America, a 2.0 liter TSI four cylinder gasoline engine is mated with an eight speed Torque Converter automatic transmission.

    * 7-speed Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) with sport mode and Tiptronic function
    * 8-speed Torque Converter with sport mode and Tiptronic function"


    Tiguan USA: 2018 VW Tiguan - The Stylish SUV | Volkswagen
    Last edited by FastMitch; 15-07-2018, 08:41 PM.

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